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diff --git a/share/man/man4/arcmsr.4 b/share/man/man4/arcmsr.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1d4d650 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/arcmsr.4 @@ -0,0 +1,170 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2005 Scott Long +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd December 18, 2013 +.Dt ARCMSR 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm arcmsr +.Nd Areca RAID Controller driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +To compile this driver into the kernel, +place the following lines in your +kernel configuration file: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Cd "device pci" +.Cd "device scbus" +.Cd "device da" +.Cd "device arcmsr" +.Ed +.Pp +Alternatively, to load the driver as a +module at boot time, place the following line in +.Xr loader.conf 5 : +.Bd -literal -offset indent +arcmsr_load="YES" +.Ed +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for the Areca ARC-11xx, ARC-12xx, ARC-13xx, +ARC-16xx and ARC-18xx series of SAS and SATA RAID controllers. +These controllers feature RAID-0, 1, 3, 5, 6, and 10 and +JBOD acceleration for up to 16 SATA drives. +RAID level and stripe level +migration, online capacity expansion, hot insertion/removal, automatic failover +and rebuild, and SMART are also supported. +Access to the arrays is provided +via the SCSI CAM +.Pa /dev/da? +device nodes. +A management interface is also present via the +.Pa /dev/arcmsr? +device node. +Management tools for i386 and amd64 are available from Areca. +.Sh HARDWARE +The +.Nm +driver supports the following cards: +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +ARC-1110 +.It +ARC-1120 +.It +ARC-1130 +.It +ARC-1160 +.It +ARC-1170 +.It +ARC-1110ML +.It +ARC-1120ML +.It +ARC-1130ML +.It +ARC-1160ML +.It +ARC-1200 +.It +ARC-1201 +.It +ARC-1210 +.It +ARC-1212 +.It +ARC-1213 +.It +ARC-1214 +.It +ARC-1220 +.It +ARC-1222 +.It +ARC-1223 +.It +ARC-1224 +.It +ARC-1230 +.It +ARC-1231 +.It +ARC-1260 +.It +ARC-1261 +.It +ARC-1270 +.It +ARC-1280 +.It +ARC-1210ML +.It +ARC-1220ML +.It +ARC-1231ML +.It +ARC-1261ML +.It +ARC-1280ML +.It +ARC-1380 +.It +ARC-1381 +.It +ARC-1680 +.It +ARC-1681 +.It +ARC-1880 +.It +ARC-1882 +.It +ARC-1883 +.El +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/arcmsr?" -compact +.It Pa /dev/da? +Array block device +.It Pa /dev/arcmsr? +Management interface +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr da 4 , +.Xr scbus 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Fx 5.4 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The driver was written by +.An Erich Chen Aq erich@areca.com.tw . +.Sh BUGS +The driver has been tested on i386 and amd64. +It likely requires additional +work to function on big-endian architectures. |